Russian Valley Winegrowers Raise A Glass To Toast… What Else? Wine!
275 members of the Russian River Valley Winegrowers in the Russian River Valley appellation of Sonoma County, Calif. are raising a glass to toast the the region’s Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah, Pinot Gris and Gewürztraminer. For more than 130 years, the Russian River Valley has been making a variety of wines, which thrive in its cool-climate. Visitors are invited to come sample wines anytime at wineries in cities such as Santa Rosa, Healdsburg, Forestville, Sebastopol and Geyserville. And for those looking for a party of massive proportion, set your calendar for Grape to Glass celebration on August 17, 2013. The event includes a BBQ feast featuring Willie Bird Turkey and dinner by Casual Catering, live music and walk-around wine tasting. Vineyard Academy Culinary Arts Department at Windsor High School will be baking one Gravenstein Apple Pie large enough to feed everyone in attendance with assistance from Costeaux French Bakery in Healdsburg. The fun takes place at Richard’s Grove & Saralee’s Vineyard, 3575 Slusser Rd., Windsor, CA. Tickets: $85 person, rrvw.org
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